MOR Baselios Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church Derby

TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF THE JACOBITE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IN DERBY AND SURROUNDING AREAS:1. TO MAINTAIN THE FAITH, TRADITIONS AND DOCTRINES OF THE JACOBITE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH AND TO PERFORM ALL RELIGIOUS RITES AND SACRAMENTS FOR ALL THE FAITHFUL MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ANCIENT SYRIAN ORTHODOX TRADITIONS, AS FOLLOWED BY THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH IN INDIA. 2. TO CONDUCT HOLY EUCHARIST, SACRAMENTS AND SERVICES ACCORDING TO THE FAITH, TRADITIONS, CUSTOMS AND RIGHTS OF THE JACOBITE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH. 3. TO PROVIDE HOLY SACRAMENT TO ALL ITS FAITHFUL MEMBERS AND TO CATER TO THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS. 4. TO ESTABLISH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS FOR THE WELFARE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH AND FOR THE POOR AND NEEDY IN THE WIDER SOCIETY. 5. TO ORGANISE AND CONDUCT SUNDAY SCHOOL, PRAYER MEETINGS, RETREATS, YOUTH ASSOCIATION AND VANITHA SAMAJAM (WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION) AND SPIRITUAL ORGANISATIONS AND ACTIVITIES. 6. TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE GENERAL BODY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.